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Wat Pa Huak, Luang Prabang

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  • By KGB777
    This is a small temple structure directly opposite the Royal Palace and at the base of the Phousi hill. There's not too much to see and a quick visit is sufficient on your way to or from Phousi hill.  more »
  • By jobst56
    Right opposite the Royal Museum/Palace, this is a very special small temple. Inside there's plenty of buddhist murals that must be quite old.  more »
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  • By Malcolm Lee
    In a slow but gentle decay, it contains interesting murals whereby in one section, the locals and its king were depicted in Chinese style - likely drawn by a Chinese mural artist. It sits at the base of Phousi, directly across from the museum.
  • By Stuart C
    A small beautiful old temple on the hill overlooking palace. In the process of being restored it features some lovely murals inside
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